General Accountant

Our accountants are responsible for making sure our top lines and bottom lines match. They need to give attention to every detail on every report and spreadsheet they review. We depend on our accountants to verify that all regulations are being followed in our other departments. Our accountants are expected to stay up-to-date on the Tax Code, meet all deadlines, and update the company on any changes in financial rules and regulations.

General Accountant Responsibilities and Duties

• Preparing accounts and tax returns
• Administering payrolls and controlling income and expenditure
• Auditing financial information
• Compiling and presenting reports, budgets, business plans, commentaries, and financial statements
• Analyzing accounts and business plans
• Providing tax planning services with reference to current legislation
• Financial forecasting and risk analysis
• Dealing with insolvency cases
• Negotiating the terms of business deals and moves with clients and associated organization 
• Managing colleagues, workloads, and deadlines.
• Work tends to be office-based, with working hours often extending beyond the regular nine to five at peak times, such as at the end of the financial year.